Assistant Risk Manager
Company
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/21/2025
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Description
Job Type
Permanent
Closing Date
20/09/2025
Schroders Personal Wealth aims to improve the way financial advice is offered, by making it more affordable, accessible and powerful for more people. We want to change lives for the better.
As an Assistant Risk Manager at Schroders Personal Wealth, you will help provide effective risk management support and oversight across in accordance with SPW’s risk appetite; providing the tools and analytics to maintain and improve risk management across our business.
Location: National / London
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: National - £40,004 - £44,004 London - £46,663 - £51,329
This role is responsible for supporting the 1st line to implement the Risk Management Framework. You will oversee the process of risk identification and scenario setting, as well as risk and control assessments on an ongoing basis.
This job vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
Some fantastic benefits SPW colleagues enjoy:
We support flexible working:
At SPW, we know how important it is to be able to achieve a balance. We want to support your lifestyle as well as meeting our business needs, so will always aim to be flexible. As well as traditional working patterns, we have colleagues who work informal flexible hours, reduced working hours, and have job-sharing arrangements. Many colleagues work from home, or in a hybrid way.
Ready to restart your career?
We warmly welcome applications from those returning to work after a period of leave, providing appropriate support and training where required.
You belong here:
At SPW, we embrace individuality and diversity of identity, experience, and thought. We actively strive for inclusive behaviours and actions, making appropriate adjustments for disabilities, health conditions and neurodiversities. We ensure equal opportunities for all and transparently report on gender pay to promote fairness.
Schroders Personal Wealth operates under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime as a solo-regulated firm and if this role is classed as a Certified Role under that regime you will be subject to enhanced vetting and will have a number of additional conduct and regulatory duties to adhere to, as well as certifying at least annually that you are fit and proper to perform this role.
Permanent
Closing Date
20/09/2025
Schroders Personal Wealth aims to improve the way financial advice is offered, by making it more affordable, accessible and powerful for more people. We want to change lives for the better.
As an Assistant Risk Manager at Schroders Personal Wealth, you will help provide effective risk management support and oversight across in accordance with SPW’s risk appetite; providing the tools and analytics to maintain and improve risk management across our business.
Location: National / London
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: National - £40,004 - £44,004 London - £46,663 - £51,329
This role is responsible for supporting the 1st line to implement the Risk Management Framework. You will oversee the process of risk identification and scenario setting, as well as risk and control assessments on an ongoing basis.
- Providing independent oversight and assurance of the effectiveness of risk management in relevant business areas
- Supporting 1st line identification, assessment and mitigation of risks; ensuring they are adequately collected in the firm’s system of record.
- Monitoring 1st line performance against risk appetite tolerances and thresholds and escalating where these are breached
- Supporting the embedding and continuous use of the Risk Management Framework.
- Providing ongoing support and maintenance of, as well as analytics from systems in place to support the Risk Management Framework.
- Supporting risk monitoring and assurance activities and helping ensure that risk artefacts are up to date and effective.
- Analysing key themes using data from a wide range of sources and identifying possible impacts on the business.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience ideally from a similar wealth management firm or risk management experience from other regulated financial services firms.
- An understanding of risk management frameworks
- Ability to effectively communicate complex information with stakeholders at all levels of seniority.
- Proficient in numeracy and literacy, with advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as a desire to work with risk systems and data and reporting tooling.
This job vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
Some fantastic benefits SPW colleagues enjoy:
- Generous Holiday Entitlement: 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell 5 days.
- Health & Wellbeing: Company-paid Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, and Health Screening.
- Company Pension Contribution: A matched pension contribution of up to 15% of your base pay.
- Cash Allowance: Flexible allowance to spend on additional benefits personal to you, including: dental cover, paid sabbatical leave, gym membership, menopause support.
- Bonus Opportunity: Dependent on individual/company performance (eligible after 3 months’ service)
- Financial Advice: Access to free financial advice to help secure your financial future.
We support flexible working:
At SPW, we know how important it is to be able to achieve a balance. We want to support your lifestyle as well as meeting our business needs, so will always aim to be flexible. As well as traditional working patterns, we have colleagues who work informal flexible hours, reduced working hours, and have job-sharing arrangements. Many colleagues work from home, or in a hybrid way.
Ready to restart your career?
We warmly welcome applications from those returning to work after a period of leave, providing appropriate support and training where required.
You belong here:
At SPW, we embrace individuality and diversity of identity, experience, and thought. We actively strive for inclusive behaviours and actions, making appropriate adjustments for disabilities, health conditions and neurodiversities. We ensure equal opportunities for all and transparently report on gender pay to promote fairness.
Schroders Personal Wealth operates under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime as a solo-regulated firm and if this role is classed as a Certified Role under that regime you will be subject to enhanced vetting and will have a number of additional conduct and regulatory duties to adhere to, as well as certifying at least annually that you are fit and proper to perform this role.
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